history

Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

  • Opening Day at the Wolcott House

    Wolcott House 1035 River Road, Maumee, OH, United States

    Step into local history at Opening Day at the Wolcott Heritage Center on Saturday, May 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This special kickoff to the tour season invites […]

  • Mother’s Day Tea at the Libbey House

    Libbey House 2008 Scottwood Ave, Toledo, OH, United States

    Celebrate Mom with an elegant Mother’s Day Tea at the historic Libbey House on Sunday, May 17. Hosted by the Libbey House Foundation in partnership with the Women of the […]

  • 1812 Grand Tactical | First Siege

    1812 Grand Tactical – First Siege
    Fort Meigs: Ohio’s War of 1812 Battlefield 29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH, United States

    Fort Meigs Historic Site is hosting hundreds of re-enactors from across the United States and Canada to commemorate the War of 1812 in the Old Northwest Territory. The 1812 Grand […]

    $15.00

  • 1812 Grand Tactical | First Siege

    1812 Grand Tactical – First Siege
    Fort Meigs: Ohio’s War of 1812 Battlefield 29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH, United States

    Fort Meigs Historic Site is hosting hundreds of re-enactors from across the United States and Canada to commemorate the War of 1812 in the Old Northwest Territory. The 1812 Grand […]

    $15.00

  • Sylvania Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony

    Downtown Sylvania Sylvania, Ohio

    Honor and remember at Sylvania’s Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony, taking place Monday, May 25, 2026, in Sylvania. One of the largest and most well-attended Memorial Day events in Northwest […]

  • Historical Cruise on the Sandpiper

    J&M Cruise Lines 2026
    J&M Boat Launch 1 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH, United States

    Step aboard the Sandpiper for a two-hour Historical Cruise along the Maumee River, narrated by local historian Taylor Moyer. This immersive experience highlights the rich history of the river and […]

  • 53rd Annual Old West End Festival

    Old West End Toledo, OH, United States

    The biggest party of the year! The 53rd Annual Old West End Festival is a two-day event celebrating one of the largest historic districts in the country with live music, […]

  • Home Front Hazards: WWII Aviation Accidents in the Local Area

    Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd, Bowling Green, OH, United States

    The Wood County History Museum presents Home Front Hazards: WWII Aviation Accidents in the Local Area, a fascinating program exploring World War II-era aviation crashes in Northwest Ohio. Local historian […]

  • Crossbow to Cartridge | Fort Meigs

    Crossbow to Cartridge
    Fort Meigs: Ohio’s War of 1812 Battlefield 29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH, United States

    Crossbow to Cartridge explores the evolution of gunpowder from pre-gunpowder weaponry such as the longbow, crossbow, and pike, to gunpowder weaponry, such as the arquebus, matchlock, wheellock, flintlock, and more! […]

    $12.00

  • 50th Anniversary Celebration – Mad River & Nickel Plate Railroad Museum

    Mad River & Nickel Plate Railroad Museum 253 Southwest St., Bellevue, Ohio, United States

    The Mad River & Nickel Plate Railroad Museum is delighted to invite you to the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Mad River & Nickel Plate Railroad Museum. Opened in June […]

  • Crossbow to Cartridge | Fort Meigs

    Crossbow to Cartridge
    Fort Meigs: Ohio’s War of 1812 Battlefield 29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH, United States

    Crossbow to Cartridge explores the evolution of gunpowder from pre-gunpowder weaponry such as the longbow, crossbow, and pike, to gunpowder weaponry, such as the arquebus, matchlock, wheellock, flintlock, and more! […]

    $12.00

  • Historical Cruise on the Sandpiper

    J&M Cruise Lines 2026
    J&M Boat Launch 1 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH, United States

    Step aboard the Sandpiper for a two-hour Historical Cruise along the Maumee River, narrated by local historian Taylor Moyer. This immersive experience highlights the rich history of the river and […]

  • Independence Day 1813

    Fort Meigs: Ohio’s War of 1812 Battlefield 29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH, United States

    Experience Independence Day in 1813 fashion with an 18 shot artillery salute, historic music presentations, and musket demonstrations. The museum and fort are open 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. General […]

    $12.00

  • Lighthouse Cruise on the Glass City Pearl

    J&M Cruise Lines 2026
    J&M Boat Launch 1 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH, United States

    Set sail on the Lighthouse Cruise aboard the Glass City Pearl for a three-hour journey from the Maumee River to the open waters of Lake Erie. Watch as the river gives way to expansive lake views while discovering Toledo’s rich maritime history along the way. This scenic adventure highlights two iconic landmarks, the Toledo Harbor […]

  • Historical Cruise on the Sandpiper

    J&M Cruise Lines 2026
    J&M Boat Launch 1 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH, United States

    Step aboard the Sandpiper for a two-hour Historical Cruise along the Maumee River, narrated by local historian Taylor Moyer. This immersive experience highlights the rich history of the river and […]

  • Historical Cruise on the Sandpiper

    J&M Cruise Lines 2026
    J&M Boat Launch 1 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH, United States

    Step aboard the Sandpiper for a two-hour Historical Cruise along the Maumee River, narrated by local historian Taylor Moyer. This immersive experience highlights the rich history of the river and […]

  • Life in Early Ohio

    Life in Early Ohio
    Fort Meigs: Ohio’s War of 1812 Battlefield 29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH, United States

    Early settlers into the Ohio country had to know skills and trades just to survive. Stop by Fort Meigs and learn just what it took to make a life on […]

    $12.00

  • Life in Early Ohio

    Life in Early Ohio
    Fort Meigs: Ohio’s War of 1812 Battlefield 29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH, United States

    Early settlers into the Ohio country had to know skills and trades just to survive. Stop by Fort Meigs and learn just what it took to make a life on […]

    $12.00

  • Lighthouse Cruise on the Glass City Pearl

    J&M Cruise Lines 2026
    J&M Boat Launch 1 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH, United States

    Set sail on the Lighthouse Cruise aboard the Glass City Pearl for a three-hour journey from the Maumee River to the open waters of Lake Erie. Watch as the river […]